Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupPiute CountyUtahUnited States
English39.3%28.2%9.5%
German9.8%10.0%12.5%
Irish9.6%6.1%9.4%
Danish9.2%3.9%—
American7.0%3.9%5.3%
Polish3.1%—2.2%
Portuguese2.0%——
Scottish1.8%3.9%1.3%
Honduran2.2%—0.3%
Salvadoran1.8%0.5%0.7%
Spaniard1.7%0.2%—
Mexican1.6%10.7%11.3%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Piute County
Utah
United States
Median age
48.3
32.2
39.1
Age 18–24
12.4%
11.6%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
30.0%
11.8%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Piute County
Utah
United States
Median household income
$48,393
$95,166
$84,427
Poverty rate
10.2%
8.5%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
19.6%
37.9%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Piute County
Utah
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
5.8%
15.9%
22.3%
Spanish
5.8%
10.9%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Piute County
Utah
United States
Catholic
—
6.5%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
—
2.0%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
43.0%
26.8%
51.5%
Latter-day Saints
57.0%
62.2%
2.0%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Piute County, Utah
Precinct data
Results by precinct
5 precincts · 963 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
Piute County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024
Precinct -11
48
268
2
318
15.1%
84.3%
R+69.2
Precinct -33
17
271
5
293
5.8%
92.5%
R+86.7
Precinct -44
9
130
5
144
6.3%
90.3%
R+84.0
Precinct -22
13
115
3
131
9.9%
87.8%
R+77.9
Precinct -55
7
70
0
77
9.1%
90.9%
R+81.8
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1896–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1896
+88.5%
1900
−8.1%
1904
−17.5%
1908
−29.9%
1912
−17.3%
1916
+19.9%
1920
−30.2%
1924
−29.3%
1928
−29.1%
1932
−3.5%
1936
+28.6%
1940
+2.6%
1944
−4.8%
1948
−16.4%
1952
−43.9%
1956
−50.5%
1960
−29.4%
1964
−13.9%
1968
−38.2%
1972
−61.9%
1976
−16.6%
1980
−54.8%
1984
−60.1%
1988
−39.3%
1992
−34.5%
1996
−41.7%
2000
−63.1%
2004
−67.7%
2008
−61.9%
2012
−79.7%
2016
−79.3%
2020
−78.6%
2024
−78.9%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
9.8%Harris94
88.7%Trump854
0.6%Skousen6 +3
R+78.9
R+0.3
R+77.4
963
All 6 candidates in 2024 · 4 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican88.7%854
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic9.8%94
Joel SkousenIndependent0.6%6
Jill SteinIndependent0.4%4
Chase OliverLibertarian0.3%3
Lucifer "justin Case" EveryloveNonpartisan0.2%2
R
9.8%Biden86
88.4%Trump773
0.8%Jorgensen7
R+78.6
D+0.7
R+83.1
874
R
6.4%Clinton47
85.8%Trump626
4.9%McMullin36
R+79.3
D+0.4
R+81.4
730
R
9.5%Obama74
89.1%Romney697
1.4%
R+79.7
R+17.8
R+83.5
782
R
17.7%Obama141
79.6%McCain635
2.8%
R+61.9
D+5.8
R+69.2
798
R
15.9%Kerry123
83.6%Bush646
0.5%
R+67.7
R+4.5
R+65.2
773
R
17.0%Gore133
80.2%Bush626
1.3%Nader10
R+63.1
R+21.4
R+63.6
781
R
24.5%Clinton176
66.2%Dole475
8.2%Perot59
R+41.7
R+7.2
R+50.2
717
R
22.4%Clinton169
57.0%Bush429
19.4%Perot146
R+34.5
D+4.8
R+40.1
753
R
30.0%Dukakis206
69.3%Bush476
0.7%
R+39.3
D+20.8
R+31.6
687
R
19.9%Mondale151
80.1%Reagan606
0.0%
R+60.1
R+5.3
R+41.9
757
R
21.8%Carter157
76.6%Reagan551
1.5%
R+54.8
R+38.2
R+45.1
719
R
39.3%Carter265
55.9%Ford377
4.9%
R+16.6
D+45.3
R+18.7
675
R
16.9%McGovern102
78.8%Nixon475
4.3%
R+61.9
R+23.6
R+38.7
603
R
26.2%Humphrey167
64.4%Nixon411
9.4%
R+38.2
R+24.4
R+37.5
638
R
43.1%Johnson273
56.9%Goldwater361
0.0%
R+13.9
D+15.5
R+36.5
634
R
35.3%Kennedy247
64.7%Nixon453
0.0%
R+29.4
D+21.1
R+29.6
700
R
24.7%Stevenson180
75.3%Eisenhower548
0.0%
R+50.5
R+6.6
R+35.1
728
R
28.0%Stevenson207
72.0%Eisenhower531
0.0%
R+43.9
R+27.5
R+33.1
738
R
41.3%Truman315
57.7%Dewey440
1.0%
R+16.4
R+11.6
R+20.9
763
R
47.6%Roosevelt346
52.4%Dewey381
0.0%
R+4.8
R+7.5
R+12.3
727
D
51.2%Roosevelt466
48.6%Willkie442
0.2%
D+2.6
R+26.0
R+7.3
910
D
64.2%Roosevelt611
35.6%Landon339
0.1%
D+28.6
D+32.1
D+4.3
951
R
47.2%Roosevelt403
50.7%Hoover433
2.1%
R+3.5
D+25.6
R+21.3
854
R
35.1%Smith237
64.2%Hoover434
0.7%
R+29.1
D+0.2
R+11.7
676
R
32.1%Davis208
61.4%Coolidge398
6.5%La Follette42
R+29.3
D+0.9
R+4.1
648
R
33.6%Cox283
63.8%Harding538
2.6%
R+30.2
R+50.2
R+4.1
843
D
56.2%Wilson417
36.3%Hughes269
7.5%
D+19.9
D+37.3
D+16.8
742
O
20.1%Wilson110
37.4%Taft205
42.5%
Roosevelt +5.1
D+12.5
R+36.9
548
R
26.7%Bryan157
56.5%Taft333
16.8%
R+29.9
R+12.4
R+20.3
589
R
30.6%Parker228
48.1%Roosevelt358
21.2%
R+17.5
R+9.3
D+2.2
744
R
45.6%Bryan280
53.7%McKinley330
0.7%
R+8.1
R+96.6
R+0.6
614
D
94.2%Bryan555
5.8%McKinley34
0.0%
D+88.5
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D+94.5
589
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Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
8.0%76
86.3%821
951
2022
R
0.0%0
88.4%692
783
2018
R
11.1%77
75.7%524
692
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+78.8
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+78.9
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 0.1 points.
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−35 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +30 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $58,536 in average income, against $54,558 for residents who stayed — 7% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
Domestic migration in Piute County, UT in Piute County, UT: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−63
2012
+6
2013
−9
2014
−20
2015
+24
2016
−25
2017
−45
2018
+31
2019
+41
2021
+56
2022
+8
2023
+66
2024
−5
2025
−35
Piute County's roughly 1,400 residents make it one of the smallest electorates in Utah, and its presidential margins have ranked among the most lopsided in the state across multiple cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 79.7 points in 2012. The 2024 margin was 78.9 points.
A population of 1,694, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $48,393 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oneida County and Jewell County.
Akashic
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
In 2024, Piute County, Utah voted Republican by 78.9 points (R+78.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 963 votes cast, 94 went Democratic and 854 went Republican.
When did Piute County, Utah last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Piute County, Utah voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in Piute County, Utah?
Piute County, Utah has a population of 1,694 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Piute County, Utah?
Median household income in Piute County, Utah is $48,393 — below the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of Piute County, Utah?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Piute County, Utah from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.
